Planning

Demand Responsive Passenger Transport Services Operation - Request for Information

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

22 Jan 2021 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Aberdeenshire Council, seeking to operate Demand Responsive Passenger Transport Services in Aberdeenshire. The request for information, titled "Demand Responsive Passenger Transport Services Operation," is currently in the planning stage and is part of the public road transport services category. Interested parties must respond by 8th February 2021, and the total budget allocated for this service is £1,655,000. The services will operate in the Inverurie and Deeside areas, enabling transportation for the general public from Mondays to Saturdays.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in non-scheduled passenger transport and road transport operations. Companies that can provide flexible transport solutions and manage multiple vehicles would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could lead to long-term partnerships with the council and further opportunities within the transport sector in Aberdeenshire.

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Notice Title

Demand Responsive Passenger Transport Services Operation - Request for Information

Notice Description

Supplier interest is sought in the Operation of Demand Responsive Passenger Transport Services in Aberdeenshire, registered as local bus services for the general public. Potential operators are invited to complete and return the form in the Further Info Additional Documents section of this notice.

Lot Information

Inverurie Area DRT Service

The operation of a Demand Responsive Transport service open to the general public, on Mondays to Saturdays, potentially comprising 5 vehicles.

Deeside Area DRT Service

The operation of a Demand Responsive Transport service open to the general public, on Mondays to Saturdays, potentially comprising 2 vehicles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028cbd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001383-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,655,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpss@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467530600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

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